A14463:2352
A Christian instruction, containing the law and the Gospel Also a summary of the…A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell Also a summarie of the…
A Christian instruction, containing the law and the Gospel Also a summary of the principal points of the Christian faith and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certain dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Province. Translated by I.S. Seen and allowed according to the Queens Majesties injunctions.A Christian instruction, conteyning the law and the Gospell Also a summarie of the principall poyntes of the Christian fayth and religion, and of the abuses and errors contrary to the same. Done in certayne dialogues in french, by M. Peter Viret, sometime minister of the Word of God at Nymes in Prouince. Translated by I.S. Seene and allowed according to the Queenes Maiesties iniunctions.
London: printed by Henry Bynneman? for Abraham Veale, 1573
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
M. I see not wherein the one sort are more capable than the others, unless thou show it me more plainly.
M. I sée not wherein the one sorte are more capable thā the others, vnlesse thou shew it me more plainly.
P. Thou must understand that the promise which God hath made in Baptism,1 containeth the promise of the alliance, the which God hath made with his people, in the which he comprehendeth not only the faithful which thorough faith are admitted into this alliance, but also their children and the children of their children.
P. Thou must vnderstād that ye promise which God hath made in Baptisme,1 conteyneth the promise of the aliance, ye which God hath made with his people, in the which he comprehēdeth not only the faithfull whiche thorough faith are admitted into this aliance, but also their childrē and the children of their children.
- 1This saying is of great quantity.This saying is of great quantitie.
M. Wilt thou then say, that the baptism of children which have faithful parents, is founded upon that alliance, and upon the faith of their parents?
M. Wilt thou then say, that the baptisme of children which haue faithfull parēts, is founded vpon that aliance, and vpon the faith of their parents?